CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in GNU finger and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:
a version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
The weakness was shared 03/01/1997. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-0612. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10068 (Finger Service Remote Information Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 31003 (Finger Service Discloses Logged Users).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 324. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 1754.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48) and Tenable (10068). The entry 13900 is related to this item.
Affected
- GNU finger
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000
Product
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10068
Nessus Name: Finger Service Remote Information Disclosure
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OpenVAS ID: 802236
OpenVAS Name: Finger Service Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Snort ID: 324
Snort Message: PROTOCOL-FINGER null request
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Suricata ID: 2103151
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Timeline
03/01/1997 🔍03/01/1997 🔍
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06/22/1999 🔍
10/08/2002 🔍
06/17/2014 🔍
05/04/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0612 (🔍)
X-Force: 48
Vulnerability Center: 18 - Finger Service is Running, Info
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 01:02Updated: 05/04/2019 16:39
Changes: 06/18/2014 01:02 (70), 05/04/2019 16:39 (3)
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